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Lord Acton
The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern.
Saint Augustine
In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
Henry Ward Beecher
The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
Otto von Bismarck
Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
Jorge Luis Borges
Democracy is an abuse of statistics.
Louis D. Brandeis
Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy.
Winston Churchill
The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
Winston Churchill
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
Denis Diderot
Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.
Larry Flynt
Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper.
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